Mercer EstatesRobert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay from the Mercer Estates
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay of Mercer Estates in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay of Mercer Estates in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices.
Food and wine pairings with Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay
The Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay of Mercer Estates matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti squash with cream and bacon, salmon pavés en papillote or vegan leek and tofu quiche.
Details and technical informations about Mercer Estates's Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Robert Willis Homestead Collection Chardonnay from Mercer Estates are 2018, 0
Informations about the Mercer Estates
The Mercer Estates is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Horse Heaven Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Horse Heaven Hills
Major Washington AVA (south Columbia Valley) facing the river: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red — concentrated, opulent with blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, cedar, chocolate and an herbal touch, firm tannins and a long finish (cult wines rated 100/100). Merlot, fleshy Syrah and Malbec as backup. Chardonnay and Riesling in racy whites. AVA (2005), south-facing slopes, draining sandy-gravelly soils, dry, windy continental climate.
The wine region of Washington
2nd US producer by volume, on the arid, sunny Columbia Valley. Star Cabernet Sauvignon (~60% of reds): powerful and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, dry herbs and graphite, firm tannins. Fleshy, peppery Syrah (black fruits, smoked meat). Round, fruity Merlot, historic mineral Riesling (dry and off-dry), precise Chardonnay and ample Sémillon.
The word of the wine: Generous
Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).
